To those educated on the deen only.

[Devilsadvocate]

I find myself constantly criticising Somali politicians (not FKD) does that count as backbiting/gossip? And is it haram.

 

[gasara]

It is not haram. You can criticize them.

 

[Vacelere]

I find myself constantly criticising Somali politicians (not FKD) does that count as backbiting/gossip? And is it haram.

No because you not attacking his person but his mistakes and action.

If you are criticizing his action then it's normal