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{{Short description|Confiscation of personal documents to prevent refugees from returning}} {{Legal status of persons}} {{global|date=December 2014}}'''Identity cleansing''' is defined as "confiscation of [[personal identification]], [[passports]], and other such documents in order to make it difficult or impossible for those driven out to return".<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hKFkrCvkuwAC&q=%22Identity+cleansing%22&pg=PA100|title=Sustainable Development in Crisis Conditions: Challenges of War, Terrorism, and Civil Disorder|first1=Phillip J.|last1=Cooper|first2=Claudia Maria|last2=Vargas|date=November 5, 2008|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9780742531338|via=Google Books}}</ref>
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