Hirsi Ali is an outspoken advocate for women 's rights in Islamic society . Somali - born activist went into exile after death of Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh . Hirsi Ali served as Dutch ambassador from 2003 to 2006 . She was Anamed ##ic of Time magazine 's ` ` 100 Most Influential People of 2005 .
Hirsi Ali is an outspoken advocate for women 's rights in Islamic society . Somali-born activist went into hiding after death of Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh . Hirsi Ali served as Dutch lawmaker from 2003 to 2006 . She was Anamed one of Time Magazine 's `` 100 Most Influential People of 2005 .