Al Jazeera Journalism Review

Mahfoud G. Fadili
A Moroccan journalist based in the United States, Mahfoud Fadili is a graduate of the Higher Institute of Information and Communication in Rabat. He has previously worked with the Al Jazeera Media Network and Alhurra TV.
Writer’s Articles
From "Death Announcement" to "Eulogy": The Obituary as a Journalistic Genre
Obituaries for influential public figures have become a recognised journalistic genre, handled by seasoned reporters in major media outlets. How did this practice evolve, what defines it professionally, and how ethically acceptable is writing obituaries in advance?
Published on: 17 Jul, 2025