Egyptian film star sentenced for insulting Islam

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Arab world's most famous comic actor, Adel Imam, has received a three-month jail sentence for insulting Islam in films and plays, a court document showed on Thursday. Imam, who has frequently poked fun at authorities and politicians of all colors during a 40-year career, has one month to appeal the sentence and will remain out of jail until the appeal process is concluded. The sentence Wednesday evening came weeks after Islamists swept most seats in a parliamentary election. ...