The terror of revolution intruded into her private clinic and made her professional life a lot harder. Homa said “they take from me the reason to live”. “They” means the Islamic Republic Regime. Dr. Homa Darabi’s sister Parvin wrote that Homa “ended her life as an act of protest against the way the Islamic Republic is treating Iranian women, especially the educated ones”. It was Dr. Homa Darabi’s last act of defiance against tyranny, that made her a symbol of women’s struggle in Iran modern history for equality and freedom. And now she lives in the cries of young brave girls and women of Iran, who are fighting for the same dream.
