José Humberto Carrasco Tapia (24 August 1943 – 8 September 1986) was a Chilean journalist known for his struggle against censorship during the military dictatorship era. He was a member of Revolutionary Left Movement. He worked as a journalist for various magazines, newspapers, radios and in television during the 1960s and 1970s. Among these were ''Punto Final'', ''Gol y Gol'' and ''Análisis'', the radios Minería, Portales y Chilena, and Canal 9 of the University of Chile. Additionally he was international editor of the magazine '' Análisis''. His killing by the National Information Center on 8 September 1986 was in retaliation for the attempted assassination of Augusto Pinochet the day before.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Carrasco Tapia, Jose Censorship in Chile Journalists killed in Chile Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990) Assassinated Chilean journalists 20th-century Chilean journalists 1943 births 1986 deaths