Historically,the first time an international court successfully convicted someone for the crime of rape during a genocide was in 1998,when the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda convicted Jean Paul Akayesu.

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This statement is true. Jean Paul Akayesu was convicted of rape as a crime against humanity and a crime of genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 1998.

Historically,the First Time an International Court Successfully Convicted Someone for the Crime