A tool developed by the Center for Victims of Torture New Tactics in Human Rights Project. 
Tactical 
Mapping
"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory, 
but tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
What is 
Tactical Mapping?
Why is strategy & tactics important?
A way to visualize the people, groups, institutions involved in the issue - and the nature of these relationships.
Expand one's thinking about potential targets for tactical interventions and helps to identify concrete targets for action. 
Know
Yourself
Know the 
Adversary
Know the 
Terrain
[Photo credit: wikipedia]
Our terrain: human relationships
How do I make a Tactical Map?
No need for any fancy resources.
Step 1: Identify the smallest relationship that you seek to change or disrupt.  
Map of the battlefield of Antietam, prepared by Lieut. Wm. H. Willcox, Top. Off. & A.A.D.C. on Brig. Genl. Doubleday's staff. [Sept. 17, 1862].
Found at http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/antietam/maps/map-of-the-battlefield-of.html
This relationship is the 
center of your map. 
Step 2: Identify the community level relationships.
Family
Friends
Colleagues
Classmates
Doctor
Step 3: Identify the national level of relationships.
NGOs
Victim-related organizations
Government institutions
Judicial system
Professional Associations
Step 4: Identify the 
international level of relationships.
International NGOs
United Nations Committees, Bodies
International Economic Bodies
Step 5: Add yourself to the map.
Add lines that represent the nature of the relationship.