Somali-born former Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali poses as she meets journalists during a visit in Paris to seek European protection and possible French citizenship on February 10, 2008. 'In terms of security, my personal situation has become more and more dangerous,' said Hirsi Ali, who has been living under tight police protection since the murder of her associate, Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh, in 2004. By Jacques Demarthon/AFP/Getty.