Eurasian Diarchy doesn't care about illegals (at all)
The rest (APD, NAU, UAS) confiscate and don't trigger the dialogue for freeing slaves
(Trans 1.9b4 Steam, EP | no mods)

I'll test with my SOTP / CC / Near Stars playthrough later tonight

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george moromisato 12 Oct 2021:

Fixed in 1.9 RC 1. Thanks!