Breaking News – Supermodel, Waris Dirie, gone missing (photos).

Posted on March 7, 2008

Waris Dirie in 2004.

Another supermodel has gone missing. This time, no body has been found yet. Waris Dirie, a model who turned into a women’s rights campaigner, like Katoucha Niane, was reported missing in Brussels. She was last seen on Wednesday morning. Police saw her getting into a cab.

Waris acted with Timothy Dalton in James Bond’s ‘The Living Daylights’, 1987.

Waris Dirie, 44, is related to Iman. She is Iman’s cousin. Iman has somewhat retired from the professional scene after her marriage to David Bowie. Waris was a model for Chanel. She acted in one James Bond movie. She started her campaign against female genital mutilation in 1996.

Waris was supposed to attend a conference in Brussels on Thursday. Then, she had to travel to Netherlands to receive an award for her campaigning work. Her manager said that they were afraid for her safety.