Why did Homa Darabi set herself on fire in protest against the mandatory hijab?

He was first dismissed from his position at Beheshti University’s Department of Psychiatry, and then for a while his office was also closed due to his not accepting the mandatory hijab under the title of “non-observance of Islamic values.” Parvaneh (Iskandari) Forohar, who herself and her husband Dariush Forohar, five years after Homa Darabi’s protest self-immolation, were knifed and killed in their home by the forces of the Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic of Iran, said in commemoration of Homa Darabi that Homa’s “cry of protest against corruption and corruption, It was oppression and autocracy, deceiving the people and retrogression.

February 24, 2023 | 9:02 am