LEARNit Dictionary

self-determination

noun
1
the right of a country or a region and its people to be independent and to choose their own government and political system
حق تعیین سرنوشت, آزادی تعیین سرنوشت
synonym independence
2
the right or ability of a person to control their own fate
خودمختاری, تعین سرنوشت, حق تعیین سرنوشت, تصمیم‌گیری مستقل, حاکمیت بر خویشتن
There were many influences which limited girls' ideas about their independence and self-determination.
We should aim to promote individuals' capacity for self-determination.