sectarianism

So determined was he to avoid sectarianism that he even gave sermons in Christian churches.

"Yet, these actions fuelled by hate and sectarianism continue, unchallenged, from their own elected representatives," he said.

Speaking to reporters in County Tyrone on Wednesday, O'Neill said politicians had a duty to call out all sectarianism.

The organisations and followers of their marches have previously been accused of sectarianism.

"Promoting sectarianism, glorifying violence and spreading division under the guise of "art" is still hate," the Belfast East MP said in a post on X.