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the Supreme court of Singapore sentenced a man to death in video conferencing ZOOM. The decision rendered in the case of 37-year-old Malaysian citizen, convicted of drug smuggling in 2011.

As of may 20, says The Guardian, this is the first case in the country when this decision was made on the remote hearing.

As pointed out by the activists, in city-state operates a policy of zero tolerance to drugs. Over the last ten years an extreme form of punishment touched hundreds of people including foreigners.

the Zoom has not yet commented on the situation. The death penalty by the service was also adopted in Nigeria. On the remote work world, the justice system has moved due pandemic coronavirus.