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Featured photojournalist: Susana Vera

from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Nazareth Gabarri combs her cousin Yasmin's hair as their aunt Rosa Gabarri cleans furniture she is removing from her parents' home a day before the demolition Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Gema Pardo and Rosa Gabarri carry a piece of furniture out of Gabarri's parents' home a day before its demolition Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Agustin Gabarri talks to his grandson Israel before they sleep in the house for the last time. Gabarri and his wife Leston have been living there for more than 30 years and all their children were born in the neighbourhood. They had been assigned a public housing flat but as the order to demolish their home came before their flat was ready for their relocation, they will have to share their children's already overcrowded houses Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Maria Rosario Leston sits inside her house as her family helps her gather together belongings a day before her house is demolished Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Five-year-old Moises Echeverria and his father look on as police guard demolition workers razing their home Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Mercedes Navarro watches her sons' homes being demolished, gypsy families settled in the area of Puerta de Hierro, near the Palace of Moncloa, in the 60s Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Maria Rosario Leston covers her face with her hands, as her husband Agustin Gabarri looks on, next to the debris of their home after its demolition. Only six out of 50 homes remain Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Angel Gabarri embraces his uncle Justo after his home is demolished Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
Covadonga Jimenez looks at the remains of her in-laws' home after its demolition. The settlers are registered with the town hall and have access to public services, but for the past two years have been subject to several evictions under Madrid's town planning board orders, on the grounds that the dwellings are illegal Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
from the agencies: Susana Vera on the eviction of spanish gypsies from Puerta de Hierro
A former resident watches the demolition Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
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