Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liberationism

noun

/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃənɪzəm/

Definition

Liberationism is a political and ideological movement that advocates for the removal of oppressive systems and the promotion of freedom and rights for marginalized groups.

Examples

Many activists identify as liberationists, seeking to achieve equality for all marginalized communities.
The rise of liberationism in the 20th century significantly impacted movements for civil rights and social justice globally.
Through liberationism, individuals aim to free themselves and others from various forms of oppression.