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Conscription of children in armed conflict: clarifications

BMJ 2001; 323 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.323.7311.517/a (Published 01 September 2001) Cite this as: BMJ 2001;323:517
  1. D G H de Silva, chairman (harends@lanka.ccom.lk)
  1. National Child Protection Authority, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka

    EDITOR—My coauthor and I read the clarifications requested on bmj.com by readers of our article, among them the correspondence by Bandaranayake, entitled “Conscription by whom.” 1 2 Our study was done among children conscripted by armed groups (rebel “armies”) in Sri Lanka. We are sorry that readers have interpreted …

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