In order, however, to prevent its emergence, Syrian legislation has set punishments for any act, writing or speech designed to arouse sectarian or racial tendencies or to incite conflict among various communities and diverse constituents of the nation (article 307 of the Syrian Penal Code).
Sin embargo, a fin de prevenir su aparición, el legislador sirio castiga todo acto escrito o discurso tendente a suscitar fanatismos sectarios o racistas o incitar al conflicto entre las tribus y los diferentes elementos de la nación (artículo 307 del Código Penal sirio).