The Peruvian mainstream media as well as several leftist NGO's and many self-proclaimed "intellectuals, " have gone to great lengths to portray him as a corrupt criminal, a traitor, a fugitive and a murderer.
Many of these individuals are self-proclaimed "experts, " or had enough money to take a one to two week course on how to teach golf and make more money.
The self-proclaimed nerd, like many Star Wars fans, has been profoundly affected by the franchise as he explains in this short conversation with Richard Bacon on BBC Radio 5 Live.