Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demand-justice
noun
/dɪˈmænd ˈdʒʌstɪs/
Definition
The act of insisting on fairness and accountability within a legal or social system.
Examples
- The activists organized a march to demand justice for victims of police brutality.
- In the courtroom, the lawyer’s goal is to demand justice for her client.
- The community banded together to demand justice after the unfair verdict.
Meaning
To claim or request that justice be served, often in response to perceived injustices or inequality.
Synonyms
- call for justice
- seek accountability
- assert rights
- pursue fairness
