noun
protection of human rights
Formal term used in legal, political, and social contexts to refer to safeguarding fundamental rights and freedoms.
人権擁護は民主主義の基本です。
Protection of human rights is fundamental to democracy.
弁護士は人権擁護のために活動している。
The lawyer is working for the protection of human rights.
Compound of 人権 (human rights) and 擁護 (protection, advocacy).