Two pairs of Saudi female drivers detained : one in Jeddah , the other in Riyadh . Score: 6 The women in Riyadh say the police were harsh and and detention lasted 10 hours . Despite strong opposition by conservative quarters in the Kingdom , where a puritanical strain of Islam is practiced , October 26 saw dozens of women taking to the streets and driving . A campaign to change the Kingdom 's driving ban for women continues .
Two pairs of Saudi female drivers detained : one in Jeddah , the other in Riyadh . Score: 6 The women in Riyadh say the police were harsh and and detention lasted 10 hours . A campaign to change the Kingdom 's driving ban for women continues .