Object

Arkutu Identification Tags

Tags issued by the Arkutu government to designate citizens as Arkutu or Induye. Reporter Mark alleges mobs use them to single out Induye victims during massacres. C.J. fields the accusation amid rising casualty reports, as Danny details radio-directed church slaughters. The tags emerge as stark evidence of state-enabled ethnic targeting in the Khundu crisis.

2 appearances

Purpose

Distinguish citizens by ethnic group (Arkutu or Induye) for identification

Significance

Serve as instruments of discrimination, enabling mobs to identify and kill Induye; reporters wield them to expose regime complicity, forcing the White House to grapple with intervention amid escalating death tolls

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments

S4E14 · Inauguration Part I

Pressed on Khundu: Identification Tags, Radio-Directed Mobs, and a Rising Death Toll

Arkutu-issued identification tags are introduced as an allegation in the briefing—reported to be used to mark Arkutu versus Induye, serving as tangible evidence of state-directed ethnic targeting and a key piece of accusatory testimony.

Before: In circulation within Khundu as government-issued identity tags purportedly distinguishing Arkutu from Induye.

After: Raised publicly as an allegation in the White House briefing, becoming a focal point for claims of state-enabled discrimination and potential evidence for investigations.

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S4E14 · Inauguration Part I

Church Massacre Revealed — Khundu Toll Skyrockets

Identification tags are reported as an instrument of state discrimination allegedly issued by Arkutu authorities. They are invoked in questioning to suggest an organized system of labeling victims and to link bureaucratic policy to field violence.

Before: Existing in Khundu as reported evidence of official categorization; held and administered by Arkutu authorities (per reports).

After: Raised publicly as evidence during the briefing, intensifying accusations of state‑sponsored persecution; remains a piece of reported evidence under scrutiny.

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