Jacob Prai was previously the Head of the Senate of West Papua Provisional Government proclaimed in Great Waris, border area between Papua New Guinea and West Papua, Prai's homeland.

Mr. Prai was given an asylum in Sweden with Dr. John Otto Ondawame

John Ondawame

John Otto Ondawame is an academic and activist of the West Papua liberation movement. He is the head of West Papua People’s Representative Office at Port Vila, Vanuatu, international spokesperson for the Free Papua Movement, and member of the Papua Presidium Council...

 and currently leading the Organisasi Papua Merdeka International Office in Malmo, Sweden.