The phrase "freedom fighters" refers to individuals or groups who actively fight against oppression, injustice, or tyranny in order to secure their rights and promote freedom for themselves or others. Full definition
It could be all the monster closets, but you really feel like part of a rag tag group of freedom fighters, not an elite super soldier. (thatvideogameblog.com)
There are many courageous freedom fighters who mounted brave but ultimately doomed battles. (humanrights.gov.au)
«That's part of me, that freedom fighter in me,» he says. (inc.com)