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North’s politicians criticised over peace centre links to under-fire Fujitsu

The Centre for Democracy and Peacebuilding is facing questions over the involvement of Japanese firm Fujitsu in a ‘prestigious’ fellowship programme

Fujitsu is at the centre of the one of the largest miscarriages of justice in British history. Picture: Getty Images

A peace-building centre co-led by Jeffrey Donaldson is facing criticism over ties to the technology firm at the centre of the one of the largest miscarriages of justice in British history.

The Centre for Democracy and Peacebuilding is facing questions over the involvement of Japanese firm Fujitsu in a "prestigious" fellowship programme launched in 2021 that counts Caoimhe Archibald, Stormont finance minister, as among the alumni.

It comes as politicians in Belfast and London face ...