Was First Lady Being Headstrong In Saudi Arabia?

In her recent visit to Saudi Arabia - to attend the funeral of the late King Abdullah - Michelle Obama has been accused of continuing to enforce that headstrong image.
Not covering her hair has caused a ripple of controversy, but it appears that the force behind that ripple is coming from those outside the kingdom.
Headlines suggest that Barack Obama's wife defiantly rejected the locally enforced custom,however, There is no Saudi Arabian protocol which dictates that politicians, royalty, heads of states or their wives must cover their hair.what do you think,like the saying goes,"when you are in Rome"?.....