Afghanistan, Feb. 16 -- Afghan women's rights advocates have voiced their apprehensions regarding the selection process of civil society representatives and activists to participate in the UN-led meeting in Doha concerning Afghanistan.

Husna Jalil, Afghan women's rights advocate expressed her concerns on her social media platform X, on Friday, February 16th saying, " It is concerning to note the absence of genuine representation of grassroots Afghan women in UN-led discussions regarding Afghanistan. "

Husna Jalil added that "despite the necessity of amplifying their voices, the platform primarily features a select group of elite Afghan women."

She criticized the top-down approach adopted in these meetings, which undermines their legiti...