"Sectarian violence" refers to conflicts or fighting between different religious or ethnic groups. It occurs when members of one group attack or harm members of another group based on their beliefs or affiliations. Full definition
Thousands of people have died in sectarian violence in India since Hindu extremists razed a Muslim mosque on the site in 1992. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3 Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan told Facebook Inc on Thursday that it should consider establishing a special team to respond more quickly to threats of sectarian violence in countries such as Myanmar that are at high risk. (reuters.com)
Sri Lanka, faced with online content it says spurred deadly sectarian violence, has banned Facebook's social media and messaging services. (cnbc.com)