Daily Brief

Tech-driven overhaul of UK social security system worsens poverty; Amnesty International India has had to suspend operations; rising numbers of police killings in the Philippines; Cyprus pushing back refugees from Lebanon; concerns for civilians in renewed Nagorno-Karabakh conflict; festival fears in Ethiopia; EU caving in to Hungary's dictatorship; domestic violence law signals hope for Kuwait’s women; and looking forward to a new "DAWN" for democracy in the Arab world.