# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roya-heshmati
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:31:44.792Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roya-heshmati"
name: "Roya Heshmati"
slug: "roya-heshmati"
description: "Roya Heshmati, is an Iranian Kurdish activist known for her defiance against the mandatory hijab policy in Iran. Heshmati gained prominence for protesting by refraining from wearing the obligatory hijab in public spaces and sharing a photograph on social media without adhering to this regulation. Consequently, she faced arrest and was later sentenced to endure 74 lashes as a repercussion for her actions."
tagline: "Iranian activist against mandatory hijab"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1990"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.08
  momentum:             1.63716814159292
  historical:           6.809468
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Heshmatiy"
    title: "Roya Heshmatiy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80"
    title: "ৰয়া হেশমতী"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Heshmati"
    title: "Roya Heshmati"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Heshmati"
    title: "Roya Heshmati"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Heshmati"
    title: "Roya Heshmati"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A4%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%AD%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%AA%DB%8C"
    title: "رؤیا حشمتی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%8F"
    title: "Хешмати, Роя"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Heshmati"
    title: "Roya Heshmati"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124158219"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump