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True personal data sovereignty requires systems that make compelled access technically impossible, not merely contractually discouraged.
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That original documentation was directly linked to the president's executive order, calling for involuntary commitment of people experiencing homelessness.
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Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
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Such coerced displacement did not — and could not — extinguish rights guaranteed by a still-valid agreement.
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Russia has targeted the children through coerced adoption and family separation, forcing them to speak the Russian language and take on its cultural identity and customs — what’s known as Russification.
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“Unwilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwilled. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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