THE STATE DEPARTMENT has condemned the jailing of Egyptian Blogger Abdolkarim Nabil Seliman:

US Condemns Court Decision on Egypt Blogger
By: Reuters | Mar 17,2007

The United States on Thursday condemned an Egyptian appeals court ruling that upheld a jail sentence for a blogger convicted of insulting Islam and President Hosni Mubarak.

"His conviction is a setback for human rights in Egypt," said State Department spokesman Sean McCormack.

[...]

Good. High time.