Murals, Democracy, and Insulting the President

Articles with multiple potential interpretations on presidential defamation should not be brought back into law.

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them – Aristotle

Aristotle in the above adage implies that honor is bestowed to those who deserve it. His view is closely relevant to discourse on a proposed ban on murals, raised by Faldo Maldini, a special staff member of the State Secretariat, and the statutory content on presidential defamation that has reemerged in the criminal code bill (RUU KUHP).